Akademik

at first hand
adverb
from the original source; directly
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I heard this story firsthand

• Syn: ↑firsthand

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adverb
: firsthand

got the facts at first hand by going in person to the scene of the accident

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at first hand
Directly from the source
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Main Entry: ↑hand

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I
see firsthand
II
directly or from personal experience

scientists observed the process at first hand

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at first hand
: in a direct way : ↑firsthand

I had a chance to verify his claims at first hand.

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Main Entry: ↑first
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at first hand — see ↑first, 1
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Main Entry: ↑hand

Useful english dictionary. 2012.